Turabian Style Guides
Plain-English, edition-accurate guides to Turabian 9th: how to cite specific source types, how to format a student paper, and what the forthcoming 10th edition changes.
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Citation Guides Turabian Author-Date Style: In-Text Citations & Reference List Guide
Turabian author-date puts the surname and year in parentheses and matches them to a reference list. Page numbers, multiple authors, no date, full examples.
Citation Guides How to Cite a PowerPoint, Lecture or Class Notes in Turabian
Cite lectures, PowerPoint slides and class notes in Turabian. The rule depends on whether your reader can retrieve the source. Templates and examples.
Citation Guides How to Cite a Dissertation or Thesis in Turabian
Cite a dissertation or thesis in Turabian: title in quotation marks, degree type, university, year, then the database or repository. Notes and examples.
Paper Formatting Turabian Annotated Bibliography: Format, Example & Template
A Turabian annotated bibliography adds a short paragraph under each entry. See the layout, indentation, sample annotations and a reusable template.
Paper Formatting Turabian Title Page: Format, Example & Student Paper Template
A Turabian title page centers the title a third down the page, with your name, course and date lower. Exact spacing, a full example and Word setup steps.
Paper Formatting Turabian Bibliography Format: Page Setup, Hanging Indents & Examples
Format a Turabian bibliography: new page, centered heading, alphabetical order, single-spaced entries with a hanging indent. Word and Google Docs steps.
Citation Guides How to Cite a YouTube Video in Turabian
Cite a YouTube video in Turabian with the uploader, video title, upload date, duration and URL. Footnote, shortened note and bibliography examples.
Citation Guides How to Cite the Bible in Turabian: Footnote, In-Text Citation & Examples
Cite the Bible in Turabian with book, chapter and verse plus the translation, and keep it out of the bibliography. Abbreviations, examples and study Bibles.
Citation Guides How to Cite ChatGPT and Other AI Tools in Turabian
Turabian 9 has no AI rule, so Chicago's official guidance applies: cite ChatGPT in a note, not the bibliography. Templates, examples and edition notes.
Footnotes Is "Ibid." Still Used in Turabian?
Ibid in Turabian 9th edition is discouraged in favor of a shortened note, but it isn't banned. See side-by-side examples and when it still applies.
Footnotes How to Cite the Same Source Multiple Times in Turabian
Cite one source again and again in Turabian: full note first, shortened note after. See a numbered 1–4 example, page-number rules, and same-author fixes.
Footnotes Footnotes vs Endnotes in Turabian
Turabian footnotes vs endnotes: both are allowed, the note text is identical, only the placement changes. See the rules, a Notes page format, and how to switch in Word.